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Fishery and aquaculture labourer

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Key facts

+1.3%jobs, 2025 to 2035
United States

This job is hiring in the United States; its exposure to AI is low. AI exposure: very low according to the ILO, low according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: +1.3% (BLS).

The job

Fishery and aquaculture labourers (ISCO 9216). Fishery and aquaculture labourers perform simple and routine tasks to cultivate, catch and harvest fish and seafood in aquaculture and in inland, coastal and deep sea fishing operations.

Page built from official classifications (ILO, ESCO); figures cover all the jobs grouped here.

19 job titles linked to this page

Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.

  • aquaculture cage mooring worker
  • aquaculture harvesting worker
  • aquatic animals harvesting worker
  • crustacean collector
  • fish cage mooring worker
  • fish farm cage mooring worker
  • fish farming harvesting worker
  • fisheries cage mooring worker
  • harvesting worker
  • on foot aquatic resources collector
  • on foot seaweed collector
  • shellfish collector
  • water-based aquaculture worker
  • water-based fish culture worker
  • water-based fish farm worker
  • water-based fisheries worker
  • worker in water-based aquaculture
  • workers in aquaculture cage mooring
  • workers in fishery cage mooring

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Gauges

Risk 3/5 · Moderate
AI exposureLowBLS AI exposure category "low" (2026), higher than the ILO 2025 index (very low)
Employment outlookDeclineBLS, 2025-2035 projections (Farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals; Agricultural equipment operators; Fishing and hunting workers (+1))
Hiring difficultyNot availableNo US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job
PayLowBLS, 2025 median annual wage: $39,417
EntryVery quickBLS, typical education needed for entry

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Sources

Checked on 27 October 2026.